Ubuntu playbook

ubuntu-setup.md

Ubuntu playbook

xpcoffee's playbook to getting back up and running (relatively) quickly on a new installation of Ubuntu.

General

Install Vivaldi

• lastpass
• Vimium
• uBlock Origin

Work

Install Sakura terminal

sudo apt install sakura && sudo update-alternatives --config x-terminal-emulator
# pick sakura emulator as the default x-terminal-emulator

Work around Sakura ctrl+arrow-key weirdness

vim ~/.config/sakura/sakura.conf
# change the value of 'switch_tab_accelerator' to 5

Install node

sudo snap install node --classic --channel=11/stable

Install ruby

sudo snap install ruby --classic

Install VS Code

sudo snap install code --classic

Install zsh

sudo apt install zsh

Install curl

sudo apt install curl

Set up oh-my-zsh

sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/master/tools/install.sh)"

Install fzf

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/junegunn/fzf.git ~/.fzf
~/.fzf/install

Set up workplace directory

cd $HOME && mkdir Workplace

Set up thefuck

sudo apt update
sudo apt install python3-dev python3-pip python3-setuptools
sudo pip3 install thefuck

Set up base16 shell

git clone https://github.com/chriskempson/base16-shell.git ~/.config/base16-shell

Set up dotfiles

cd $HOME/Workplace && git clone https://github.com/xpcoffee/dotfiles && cd dotfiles && ./link_dotfiles.sh

Generate a new SSH key

$ ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -C "[email protected]"

Multimedia

Install Inkscape

sudo snap install inkscape --classic

Install VLC media player

sudo snap install vlc

Install Spotify

sudo snap install spotify